DR. SAM PAKRAFTAR M.B, B.CH, BAO
NPI 1619108255
Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Sam Pakraftar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Pakraftar is 1619108255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2009.

Q: What is Sam Pakraftar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sam Pakraftar was last updated on July 30, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 30, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.27/100

CMS Quality Rating

1400 LOCUST ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219(412) 232-5528 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Sam Pakraftar M.b, B.ch, Bao NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SAM PAKRAFTAR M.B, B.CH, BAO (NPI 1619108255) is an individual surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MT195811) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619108255

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAM PAKRAFTARCredential: M.B, B.CH, BAO

Location Address1400 LOCUST STPittsburgh, PA 15219-5114

Mailing Address1420 Centre Ave, Apt 1814Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3537 · (412) 999-1759

Phone(412) 232-5528

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2009

✔ NPI 1619108255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MT195811

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1400 LOCUST ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sam Pakraftar M.b, B.ch, Bao is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8325332083

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160803002637

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

73 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

39 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

25 services23 patients

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

21 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

18 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Maine General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, ME

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number200039

Location35 Medical Center ParkwayAugusta, ME 04330 · Kennebec County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15219 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.27/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.72

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.51

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy belt, each A4367

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$7.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier12 claims248 services$2.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers15 claims310 services$5.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each A4419

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers13 claims900 services$1.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier12 claims240 services$2.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. BRANDON JOSEPH SMITH MD, PHARMD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

1400 LOCUST ST, SUITE 10517
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219

Allegheny County (412) 232-5533

KATHERINE LISS

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered